From 0dd9391fdc46165dbd8bc5eb3d04ad5e4eae95d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Story Crater Bot <19826264+Riotpiaole@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2026 23:11:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: streamline help command with project-based
 questions

---
 components/InteractiveTerminal.tsx | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/components/InteractiveTerminal.tsx b/components/InteractiveTerminal.tsx
index 743b7f3..ebc02e5 100644
--- a/components/InteractiveTerminal.tsx
+++ b/components/InteractiveTerminal.tsx
@@ -35,18 +35,33 @@ function useTheme() {
 }
 
 const commands: Record<string, string> = {
-  help: `Commands: help, /clear
+  help: `QUESTIONS TO EXPLORE:
 
-INTERVIEW-STYLE QUESTIONS:
-• Cert rotation in production—downtime?
-• Why Talos over standard K8s?
-• Multi-region SQS failover—atomic safety?
-• vLLM 60% latency: bottleneck & fix?
-• Exactly-once delivery design?
-• 2hr→20min deploy: root cause?
-• K8s CRD reconciliation at scale?
+Homelab & Infrastructure
+• Did you build Kubernetes from scratch? How hard?
+• What's this etcd consensus issue you hit?
+• How does Talos Linux compare to kubeadm?
+• ArgoCD vs pure Terraform—when to use each?
 
-homelab | RBC | AWS | ask anything`,
+Distributed Systems & State Machines
+• Did you use Temporal before? What problems did it solve?
+• Multi-region deployment at AWS—how did you handle consistency?
+• How do you detect and fix Terraform drift at scale?
+• GraphQL federation with microservices—experience?
+
+LLM & AI Systems
+• How does Graph-RAG work? Why not just semantic search?
+• vLLM optimization—what bottleneck did you hit?
+• Natural language → executable workflow—how?
+• OIDC + hierarchical RBAC for multi-tenant knowledge graphs?
+
+Operations & Career
+• 2hr→20min deploy at RBC—what was the root cause?
+• How did you reduce cloud costs 40% across teams?
+• Lessons from on-call at AWS Step Functions?
+• What's your take on IaC tooling—Terraform, Pulumi, CDK?
+
+Or just ask: "Tell me about X" or "How did you build Y?"`,
   about: `Rock Liang - Senior Software Engineer
 6+ years | Infrastructure × Backend × LLM Systems
 AWS → RBC → Building production homelab